Incidentally, the word "Tomi (鳥見 or 登美)," which is the old place name indicating the eastern mountain foot of Mt. Ikoma where Chokyu-ji Temple is located, appears in the myth of Jinmu tosei (Eastern expedition of Emperor Jinmu). |
なお「鳥見(登美)」は、長弓寺の位置する生駒山東麓を指す古い地名で、神武天皇東征神話にも登場する。 |